Speed limits in Italy

Road speed limits in Italy are used to define the maximum legal speed limit for road vehicles using public roads in Italy. The speed limit in each location is usually indicated on a nearby traffic sign. Signs show speed limits in kilometres per hour (km/h).

Speed limits

Road	Limit	Notes
Autostrada (type A) Motorway	File:150 km h.JPG	There are legal provisions enabling the operators to set the limit to 150 km/h on their concessions on a voluntary basis, only if some conditions are met: 3 lanes in each direction, SICVE (also called Safety Tutor) speed camera system etc., but it has never been applied as of 2012.
	File:Italian traffic signs - limite di velocità 130.svg
	File:Italian traffic signs - limite di velocità 110.svg File:Italian traffic signs - strada sdrucciolevole per ghiaccio.svg File:Italian traffic signs - strada sdrucciolevole per pioggia.svg	The limit is 110 km/h in case of rain
Strada extraurbana principale (type B) Main extra-urban road File:Italian traffic signs - inizio strada extraurbana principale.svg	File:Italian traffic signs - limite di velocità 110.svg
	File:Italian traffic signs - limite di velocità 90.svg File:Italian traffic signs - strada sdrucciolevole per ghiaccio.svg File:Italian traffic signs - strada sdrucciolevole per pioggia.svg
Strada extraurbana secondaria (type C) Secondary extra-urban road File:Italian traffic signs - fine città.svg or File:Italian traffic signs - fine città.svg + File:2 carr.JPG or File:Italian traffic signs - fine città.svg + or File:Italian traffic signs - fine città.svg + File:2 carr.JPG +	File:Italian traffic signs - limite di velocità 90.svg
Strada urbana di scorrimento (type D) Urban highway File:Italian traffic signs - città.svg + File:2 carr.JPG or File:Italian traffic signs - città.svg + File:2 carr.JPG +	File:Italian traffic signs - limite di velocità 70.svg
Strada urbana (type E) Urban road File:Italian traffic signs - città.svg or File:Italian traffic signs - città.svg +

Sources

• Italian Highway Code (Codice della Strada)